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Nitric Oxide During CPB to Reduce AKI in Neonates (External Link)
Screening: All patients undergoing either elective or emergency cardiac surgery will be screened against the eligibility criteria. Research Sample Collection: Blood and urine will be collected for the first 48 …
Active, Not Recruiting
Home-Based Exercise as an Intervention to Treat Decreased Physical Function in Patients With Varying Levels of Kidney Function (External Link)
Screening and Recruitment: Potential participants will be identified from dialysis units, nephrology clinics, primary care clinics, or kidney transplant clinics at Baylor College of Medicine. Patients who express interest in …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Recruiting
Ferric Citrate in ESRD Pilot Project (External Link)
Iron deficiency anemia is very prevalent in end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Patients with ESRD require phosphate binders for hyperphosphatemia and erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) and intravenous (IV) iron for …
Completed
An Innovative Virtually Supervised Exercise for Dialysis Patients (External Link)
Among patients with diabetes 35% suffer from chronic renal disease and may require dialysis or kidney replacement over time. Furthermore, in diabetics with end stage renal disease (ESRD) that require …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Relypsa For ED Acute Hyperkalemia Control and Reduction (REDUCE) (External Link)
This is an open label pilot study. Thirty patients with ESRD who qualify for emergent dialysis on the basis of serum potassium greater than 6mEq/L will be randomly assigned, using …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
OHI--Randomized Control Trial to Evaluate Efficacy, Acceptability, and Perception of Benefit of an Innovative Custom AFO (External Link)
The investigators propose a randomized control trial to evaluate long term effects and effectiveness of Moore Balance Brace (MBB) ankle foot orthoses (AFO) in reducing risk of falling in older …
Recruiting
CRIC-Visceral Adiposity and Physical Fitness in Chronic Kidney Disease (External Link)
Obesity and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are major public health problems. Obesity independent of its relationship with diabetes and hypertension is associated with the development and progression of kidney disease. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Assessment of Worldwide Acute Kidney Injury Epidemiology in Neonates (External Link)
The investigators will conduct a multi-center retrospective cohort study. The investigators will enroll eligible infants who meet inclusion and exclusion criteria at each center for 3 consecutive months. Based on …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
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A Novel Catheter Lock Solution for Treatment of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter-Associated Bacteremia (External Link)
The primary objective is to investigate the ability of systemic intravenous antibiotic plus antibiotic/anti-biofilm (i.e. N-acetylcysteine) lock catheter technique in eradicating uncomplicated catheter associated bacteremia and salvaging the infected vascular …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
A Culturally Sensitive Values-Guided Aid for End of Life Decision-Making (External Link)
Background: End-of-life decision-making is an important aspect of providing quality healthcare, especially for the elderly population. Increasingly, the appropriateness of many of these decisions is being questioned. Some invasive procedures …
Baylor Role: Collaborator